Supporting Energy Audits in Algerian Municipalities
Client
German Corporation for International Cooperation (GIZ) GmbH
Duration March 2021 – July 2021

Background
Given its international commitments within the framework of global climate negotiations, and in response to local climate challenges, Algeria has set an ambitious program to reduce its CO₂ emissions by about 7 to 20% by 2030. Algerian Municipalities play an important role in the government’s vision to ensure energy transition. They are in need of support in terms of technical expertise, methodical and strategic approaches and organisational instruments, as well as financial support to design, implement and monitor energy action plans to reach the fixed targets and to evaluate the results.
Objective
Tasks of IREES
Preparation of an international benchmark on energy efficiency measures in municipalities
Preparation of the methodological note and proposed work plan with local auditors.
Coaching local auditors for the conduction of the audits and the development of action plans for the municipalities